Sports Stories

Single books and some series, about all sorts of sports!
 

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1. The missing baseball

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Author:
Lupica, Mike
Series:
Zach and Zoe mysteries (Early chapter books) volume 1.
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Description:
Eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe follow clues to find Zach's missing baseball, signed by his favorite major league player, while competing in Spirit Week events at school.

2. The million dollar throw

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Author:
Lupica, Mike
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Description:
Eighth-grade star quarterback Nate Brodie's family is feeling the stress of the troubled economy, and Nate is frantic because his best friend Abby is going blind, so when he gets a chance to win a million dollars if he can complete a pass during the halftime of a New England Patriot's game, he is nearly overwhelmed by the pressure to succeed.

3. The underdogs

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Author:
Lupica, Mike
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Small but fast twelve-year-old Will Tyler, an avid football player in the down-and-out town of Forbes, Pennsylvania, takes matters into his own hands to try and finance the city's football team, giving the whole community hope in the process.

4. Fast break

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Author:
Lupica, Mike
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Description:
Since his mother's death, Jayson, twelve, has focused on basketball and surviving but he is found out and placed with an affluent foster family of a different race, and must learn to accept many changes, including facing his former teammates in a championship game.

5. Travel team

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Author:
Lupica, Mike
Series:
Danny Walker volume 1.
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Description:
After he is cut from his travel basketball team--the very same team that his father once led to national prominence--twelve-year-old Danny Walker forms his own team of cast-offs that might have a shot at victory.

6. The only game

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Author:
Lupica, Mike
Series:
Home team novels volume 1.
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Sixth grade is supposed to be the year that Jack Callahan would lead his team to a record-shattering season and the Little League World Series, but after the death of his brother he loses interest in baseball and only Cassie, star of the girls' softball team, seems to understand.